Folly of Love (1928)

Original title

Unfug der Liebe

Directed by

Robert Wiene

Genre

comedy film, silent film

Country

Germany

Runtime

1h 02m

Rating

9.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A silent comedy about romantic entanglements. A cast of characters gets caught up in humorous misunderstandings and flirtations.

lightheartedplayfulbreezyfunnyupbeatdatedromantic

What happens

Folly of Love (German: Unfug der Liebe) is a 1928 German silent comedy film directed by Robert Wiene and starring Maria Jacobini, Jack Trevor and Betty Astor. While several of Wiene's previous films had met with mixed responses, Folly of Love was universally praised by critics. The film was made at the Marienfelde Studios of Terra Film. It was Wiene's last silent film. His next work was the 1930 sound film The Other. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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